78-37 79th Place, Queens, NY 11385
BBL 4038290013 (Borough 4, Block 3829, Lot 13) · BIN 4093431 · Last updated: · Ridgewood · ZIP 11385
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
78-37 79th Place (Queens, NY 11385; tax lot BBL 4038290013) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1935, on a 1,995 sq ft lot zoned R4-1. City tax records list the owner as TIAN, MEI QIN; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 15, 2022 lists a price of $825,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,118,000. As of November 8, 2026 (limited by OATH Hearings Division Case Status; other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows four active ECB violations. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- TIAN, MEI QIN
- Building class
- B1 · Two-family home, brick
- Year built · units
- 1935 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,995 sq ft · R4-1
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,118,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $825,000 · 2022-03-15
- BBL
- 4038290013
- BIN
- 4093431
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 4Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “78-37 79th Place, Queens, NY 11385 (BBL 4038290013)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/78-37-79th-place-4038290013. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- TIAN, MEI QINThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B1 – Two-family home, brickThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1935Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 1,995 sq ft (19.33 ft × 109.33 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,952 sq ft
- Zoning
- R4-1The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.48 built / 1.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 4038290013 (Borough 4, Block 3829, Lot 13) · BIN 4093431BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; checked unchanged 2026-11-09
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,118,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $67,080The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $39,120Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,118,000 | $67,080 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,128,000 | $67,680 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $956,000 | $57,360 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
Sales & deed history 8
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-15 | DEED | $825,000 | Hoger, John; Hoger, Eva | Tian, Mei Qin | 2022031701211001 |
| 2009-12-10 | DEED | $455,000 | Dilorenzo, Linda; Dilorenzo, Vincent | Hoger, Eva; Hoger, John | 2009121600601001 |
| 2003-12-01 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Dilorenzo, Vincent; Dilorenzo (Decd), Marianna | Dilorenzo, Vincent; Dilorenzo, Linda | 2004072500094001 |
| 1999-11-05 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Delligatti, Michael; Fabrizio, Joseph | Dilorenzo, Marianna; Dilorenzo, Vincent; Ciacio, Vincenza | FT_4240006933224 |
| 1989-01-16 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Fabrizio, Joseph | Delligatti, Michael | FT_4010002530501 |
| 1988-06-09 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Fabrizio, Joseph; Inguaggiato, John | Fabrizio, Joseph | FT_4010002464801 |
| 1988-05-17 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Zimmermann, John F | Fabrizio, Joseph; Inguaggiato, John | FT_4770002460877 |
| 1984-03-10 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Zimmerman, Mary E. | Zimmerman, Mary E.; Zimmerman, John F. | FT_4330002011833 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
DOB job filings 0 open of 4
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open Plan Examiner Review · 2026-11-04 | Q01304408-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-11-02 | $104,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2026-08-14 | Q01304408-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2025-12-18 | $104,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2025-07-14 | Q01254677-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2025-07-11 | $20,000 |
| Not open Filing Withdrawn · 2026-08-19 | Q01254678-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2025-07-11 | $30,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-09; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
Work permits 0
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 0 active of 0
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09
ECB violations (DOB) 4 active of 4
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2025-07-09 | CLASS - 1 | NOTED: CONSTRUCTION OF FULL-HEIGHT PARTITIONS SEPARATING LIVING ROOM/KITCHEN WITH BATHROOM, BEDROOM, AND CENTRAL CORRIDOR. UPON DOB RESEARCH NO PERMITS ISSUED. ÝCONSTRUCTION¨, OBTAIN PERMIT | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 39153301Y |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2025-07-09 | CLASS - 1 | NOTED: TENANT RENTING CELLAR AS AN APARTMENT WITH 3-PIECE BATHROOM, ELECTRIC STOVE AND OTHER ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, KITCHEN SINK, FULL-HEIGHT PARTITIONS SEPARATING LIVING ROOM/KITCHEN WITH BATHROOM, BEDROOM, AND | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 39153300M |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2025-07-09 | CLASS - 1 | NOTED: 3-PIECE BATHROOM AT CELLAR, ALONG WITH KITCHEN SINK, LAUNDRY AND SLOP SINK IN CORRIDOR. UPON DOB RESEARCH NO PERMITS ISSUED. ÝPLUMBING¨, OBTAIN PERMIT | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 39153303H |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2025-07-09 | CLASS - 1 | NOTED: NEW ELECTRIC STOVE AND OTHER ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, ALONG WITH OUTLETS AND LIGHTING AT CELLAR. UPON DOB RESEARCH NO PERMITS ISSUED. ÝELECTRIC¨, OBTAIN PERMIT | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 39153302X |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-09
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 8
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2025-07-09 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | TIAN MEI QIN | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 039153301Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2025-07-09 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | TIAN MEI QIN | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 039153303H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2025-07-09 | Dept. Of Buildings | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDS | TIAN MEI QIN | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 039153300M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2025-07-09 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | TIAN MEI QIN | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 039153302X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-12-10 | Sanitation Dept | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | HOGER | $25 / $25 / — | 044040748K |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2010-10-06 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTION | HOGER | $25 / $50 / $-25 | 040995640P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2008-09-24 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION | DILORENZO | $25 / $25 / — | 040672871X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2003-04-09 | $25 / $25 / — | 0129948666 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD complaints 1
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-21 | CLOSE | 2 | Plumbing – Water Supply | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-08; showing the last successful load
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in Ridgewood: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
Closest on 79 Pl
- 78-35 79th Place (19 ft)
- 78-39 79th Place (19 ft)
- 78-33 79th Place (38 ft)
- 78-41 79th Place (39 ft) (seven open items)
- 78-31 79th Place (57 ft)
- 78-43 79th Place (61 ft)
Same tax block (3829), closest first
- 78-44 79th Lane (105 ft)
- 78-46 79th Lane (106 ft)
- 78-42 79th Lane (107 ft)
- 78-48 79th Lane (111 ft)
- 78-40 79th Lane (113 ft)
- 78-50 79th Lane (119 ft)
Open-item counts as of November 8, 2026; each section lists its own dataset date. Machine-readable: JSON API · Markdown · Plain text · API & MCP docs